It's not the same for a non-accredited investor. 

Find an agent who is also an investor.

Quote from @Rob Tara: Hi BP, Can someone please recommend a CPA who understand BRRR-focused investors in San Antonio/Austin?

From there, start building your team with investor friendly agents, property managers, and contractors who know that market well.I also recommend looking up a local lender in the state you’re purchasing in and learning their terms upfront.

I’ve seen a lot of investors jump in without realizing how different the numbers can be from a standard rental.

You can connect directly with experienced investors who are active in Cleveland.

As you all alluded to, new investors can be surprised by the many fees.

Elaine, First off, congratulations on making the first step to real estate investment- Research and connecting with other investors!

Wholesaling is a great way to learn about deal flow and the process before putting your own capital in.Also, connecting with experienced investors and other wholesalers in your area—or even out-of-state markets—can help you avoid common beginner mistakes and give you access to potential buyers.

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